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We’re at an extraordinary meeting of @nottmhospitals where the Trust Board is giving its response to yesterday’s damning @dockendenltd report into its maternity services @itvcentral
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162 avoidable deaths and substandard care unveiled in today's #OckendenReport@SteveClampITV is live from Nottingham with a special programme about this topic on @ITVCentral this evening.
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Protesters in Birmingham are joining those around the country in holding a ‘Save Our Children’s Rights’ protest against the proposed Government SEND reforms.
The last tweet from me on this tonight, but not the last we’ll hear on @coventrycc because with no overall control, deals will need to be done next week. The future of the Council is still to be decided.
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The results are fully in here at @coventrycc and there is no party with overall control.
Labour are the biggest party with 24 seats.
Reform are next with 20.
The Conservatives have 6.
The Green Party has 4.
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The results are fully in here at @coventrycc and there is no party with overall control.
Labour are the biggest party with 24 seats.
Reform are next with 20.
The Conservatives have 6.
The Green Party has 4.
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The Greens have just won three seats here at @coventrycc
The Leader of the Council, George Duggins, has also kept his seat, with two Labour wins in Longford. Reform have also won one seat there.
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For the first time this afternoon a party that isn’t Reform or Labour has won some seats.
The Conservative Party won all three seats in Wainbody. The party had previously held the seats there.
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We are at the halfway point of seats being declared here at @coventrycc
27 seats have been declared.
15 of those have been won by Reform.
12 have been won by Labour.
Still nine wards to go. One is being recounted.
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We have just had the 3 results for Upper Stoke announced - all have been held by Labour.
We have now had 24 seats declared at @coventrycc
12 are with Reform and 12 are with Labour.